Communication & Media Studies at Trinity University
If you are interested in studying Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what Trinity University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Trinity University is in San Antonio, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at Trinity University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Trinity University
Online coursework is an option at Trinity University. Of 2,687 students, 6 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Trinity University
These rankings give you a sense of how Trinity University’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 45 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 71 |
| Best Value | Texas | #37 of 45 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #58 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #134 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #579 of 772 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Trinity University
Those who finish Trinity University’s Communication & Media Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,357 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 4 years | $49,644 |
| 5 years | $55,952 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Trinity University take home a median $49,644, compared with $82,305 for all Trinity University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Media Studies graduates from Trinity University comes in at $25,340.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Trinity University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Trinity University are 64% women (25) and 36% men (14).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Trinity University
Among the 39 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at Trinity University, 64% were women (25) and 36% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Trinity University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 56% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Trinity University, higher than the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Trinity University
This Communication & Media Studies program at Trinity University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 39 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at Trinity University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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